The ICC was created to bring justice to the world’s worst war criminals, but debate over the court still rages.

With its comparatively open and well-regulated immigration system, Canada remains a top destination for immigrants and refugees.

The UN Security Council is the premier global body for maintaining international peace and security, but it faces steady calls for reform to better meet twenty-first-century challenges.

A global surge in avian flu outbreaks in birds and some mammals is worrying poultry farmers, scientists, and health experts. The trend is provoking questions about the future of the disease and globa…

Many UN agencies, programs, and missions receive crucial funding from the United States. The Trump administration sharply reduced funding to some UN agencies, but President Biden has largely reversed…

China and Russia have expanded trade and defense ties over the past decade, but they’re not formal allies. Experts say Russia’s war in Ukraine could be a turning point in the relationship.

Brazil has long sought a greater role on the world stage, but political upheaval and other enduring challenges have complicated its efforts.